United Arab Emirates Employment Visa Cost

Work permit with employer sponsorship.

Key costs for Employment Visa

Visa Application FeeAED 3,000 – AED 7,000

Medical ExaminationAED 300 – AED 600

Legal Fees (optional)AED 0 – AED 3,000

Last verified: 3/1/2026

Source: UAE Federal Authority Fees

Includes entry permit, medical test, Emirates ID, visa stamping, and typing center fees. Employer typically covers costs.